Casino Player Magazine "Best of Gaming" 2012



We're delighted to announce that The Gold Coast, Sam’s Town Las Vegas, Main Street Station Casino Brewery Hotel, The Orleans Hotel & Casino, The Blue Chip Casino Hotel Spa, The IP Casino Hotel Spa, Sam’s Town Shreveport and Sam’s Town Tunica won top honors in the Casino Player Magazine “Best of Gaming” 2012 competition! Results of this prestigious competition, were revealed on Friday, August 17.

Gold Coast Hotel & Casino
  • 1st Place - Best Chinese: Ping Pang Pong at the Gold Coast


Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall, Las Vegas
  • 3rd Place - Best Reel Slots
  • 3rd Place - Best Video Poker


Main Street Station Casino Brewery Hotel
  • 1st Place - Best Video Poker


Orleans Hotel & Casino
  • 2nd Place - Best Video Poker


Sam's Town Hotel & Casino, Shreveport
  • 1st Place - Best Craps


Blue Chip Casino Hotel Spa
  • 3rd Place - Best Hotel
  • 1st Place - Best Spa
  • 3rd Place - Best Player's Club
  • 3rd Place - Best Comps
  • 3rd Place - Best Blackjack
  • 2nd Place - Best Roulette
  • 3rd Place - Best Live Poker
  • 2nd Place - Best Buffet
  • 2nd Place - Best Coffee Shop


IP Casino Resort Spa
  • 2nd Place - Best Overall Casino
  • 2nd Place - Best Hotel
  • 2nd Place - Best Rooms
  • 3rd Place - Best Pool
  • 3rd Place - Best Spa
  • 2nd Place - Best Casino
  • 1st Place - Best Player’s Club
  • 2nd Place - Best Comps
  • 2nd Place - Best Promotions
  • 2nd Place - Best Table Games Tournaments
  • 1st Place - Best Poker Tournaments
  • 3rd Place - Casino Where You Felt the Luckiest
  • 2nd Place - Reel Slots
  • 2nd Place - Video Slots
  • 2nd Place - Best Blackjack
  • 1st Place - Best Place to Play Live Poker
  • 1st Place - Best Entertainment
  • 2nd Place - Best Nightclub
  • 2nd Place - Best Bar/Lounge: Thirty-Two lounge
  • 2nd Place - Best Steakhouse: Thirty-Two lounge
  • 3rd Place - Best Buffet
  • 2nd Place - Best Coffee Shop: High Tide CafĂ©
  • 2nd Place - Best Seafood: Thirty-Two lounge
  • 1st Place - Best Chinese: Tien
  • 2nd Place - Best Japanese/Sushi Bar: Tien


Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall, Tunica
  • 3rd Place - Best Overall Gaming Resort
  • 3rd Place - Best Hotel
  • 3rd Place - Best Rooms
  • 2nd Place - Best Pool
  • 2nd Place - Best Golf Course
  • 2nd Place - Best Casino
  • 2nd Place - Best Player’s Club
  • 2nd Place - Best Comps
  • 2nd Place - Best Promotions
  • 1st Place - Best Table games Tournaments
  • 1st Place - Best Reel Slots
  • 3rd Place - Best Video Slots
  • 3rd Place - Best Video Poker
  • 2nd Place - Best Blackjack
  • 2nd Place - Best Craps
  • 2nd Place - Best Roulette
  • 1st Place - Best Live Poker
  • 3rd Place - Best Nightclub: Roxy’s
  • 2nd Place - Best Buffet
  • 1st Place - Best Seafood: Twain’s Fine Dining


We couldn't have done this without the support of our fantastic customers! You've helped make us "Best of Gaming". From the entire team at Boyd Gaming, thank you!